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Friday, January 16, 2015

Taikichi Irie


Photography Appreciation

Taikichi Irie was a well known Japanese photographer. Born on November 5, 1905, Irie started photography in his teens and held his first solo exhibition of bunraku puppets.

You can more of his amazing photography HERE.


Japanese Puppets Bunraku (1930s) via thekimonogallery

Mie Hall at Toshodaiji Temple (1964) via sakura-do



Sources:

http://irietaikichi.jp/
http://www.sakura-do.com/galleries_photogs/Irie_Taikichi/Irie_Taikichi_01.html
http://www.indiana.edu/~ocmhptst/091903/text/arts.html
http://www.iphotocentral.com/common/result.php/256/Taikichi+Irie/0
http://thekimonogallery.tumblr.com/post/98620865730/japanese-puppets-bunraku-woman-puppet-bunraku

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